she53t52uc/02 bosch dishwasher

User Manual & Installation Guide

Built-in Dishwasher

Installation Guide

Tools Needed:

  • Adjustable wrench
  • Level
  • Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
  • Pipe wrench
  • Tape measure

Step-by-Step Installation

  1. Choose Installation Location: Select a location near water supply, drain, and electrical connections in your kitchen cabinetry.
  2. Remove Packaging Materials: Remove all shipping materials and protective films from the dishwasher.
  3. Connect Water Supply: Connect cold water supply line to the water inlet valve. Use only new hoses and ensure proper sealing.
  4. Connect Drain Hose: Route the drain hose to the sink drain or garbage disposal with a high loop to prevent backflow.
  5. Electrical Connection: Connect to a properly grounded 120V, 60Hz, AC only outlet. Dedicated circuit recommended.
  6. Level the Dishwasher: Adjust the leveling feet to ensure the dishwasher is level from front to back and side to side.
  7. Secure to Countertop: Use mounting brackets to secure the dishwasher to the underside of the countertop.
  8. Test Run: Run the dishwasher through a complete cycle to check for leaks and proper operation.
Warning: All installations must be performed by a qualified installer to ensure proper operation and maintain warranty coverage.

Specifications

Model Number SHE53T52UC/02
Type Built-in Dishwasher
Color Stainless Steel
Place Settings 14 place settings
Noise Level 44 dB
Control Type Electronic Touch Controls with Display
Energy Rating ENERGY STAR® Certified
Water Consumption 2.9 gallons per cycle
Power Requirements 120V, 60Hz, 15A
Dimensions (HxWxD) 33.875 x 23.5625 x 23.5625 inches
Weight 105 lbs
Drying System Condensation Drying

Warranty Information

  • Full Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
  • Tub Warranty: 10 years on stainless steel tub
  • Rack Warranty: 5 years on racks and baskets
  • Additional Coverage: Optional extended warranty available

For warranty service, contact Bosch Customer Service at 1-800-944-2904 or visit Bosch-home.com

Key Features

InfoLight®

Projects a red light onto the floor to indicate when the dishwasher is running, so you know at a glance if a cycle is in progress.

EcoSilence Drive®

Brushless motor technology provides powerful, reliable, and extremely quiet operation at only 44 dB.

PerfectDry

Advanced condensation drying system uses natural physics to deliver perfectly dry results for all dish types, including plastics.

Flexible 3rd Rack

Extra rack provides additional space for cutlery, utensils, and small items, maximizing loading capacity and flexibility.

AquaStop®

Complete protection against water damage with double safety system that includes a leak sensor and automatic water shut-off.

RackMatic®

Allows you to easily adjust the height of the upper rack with one hand, creating more space for tall items in the lower rack.

Wash Programs Explained

Auto

Automatically selects the optimal program based on soil level for perfect cleaning with maximum efficiency

Heavy

Intensive cleaning program for heavily soiled pots, pans, and dishes with baked-on food

Normal

Standard program for everyday dishes with normal soil levels, ideal for mixed loads

Eco

Energy-saving program that uses less water and energy while still providing excellent cleaning results

SpeedPerfect

Fast program that reduces cycle time by up to 60% while maintaining excellent cleaning performance

Glass

Gentle program for delicate glassware, crystal, and fine china with lower temperature and water pressure

Troubleshooting

Problem Possible Cause Solution
Dishwasher won't start Power issue, door not closed properly Check power supply, ensure door is latched completely
Poor cleaning results Overloading, wrong detergent, incorrect program Reduce load size, use correct detergent, select appropriate program
Water not draining Drain hose clogged or kinked Check drain hose for obstructions or kinks, clean filter
Leaking water Door not sealed, overfilling, loose connections Check door seal, ensure proper detergent amount, check connections
Unusual noises Foreign objects in spray arms, unbalanced load Check for foreign objects, redistribute dishes evenly
Dishes not drying Rinse aid empty, wrong program selected Refill rinse aid, select program with drying option

Error Codes

  • E01: Water supply issue - Check water supply and inlet valve
  • E02: Drain issue - Check drain hose and pump
  • E03: Water leakage detected - Check for leaks and water supply
  • E04: Heating issue - Check heating element and temperature sensor
  • E05: Door not closed properly - Ensure door is fully closed
  • E09: Motor issue - Contact service center

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